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...s decision to settle eight sexual harassment lawsuits with company funds, and to take no disciplinary action against the CEO, were “routine business decisions in the interest of the corporation”....
...The Big Three are on course to control 40 per cent of the votes in American corporations in a couple of decades....
...“A lot of investors are playing offence when they can and defence when they need to,” said Matthew Bartolini, head of SPDR Americas research at State Street Global Advisors....
...Qubits v bytes: how quantum computing works Quantum computing taps into the quirky behaviour of sub-atomic particles, which bend our normal understanding of physics....
...of a December rate rise....
...“The real concern for most companies contemplating an IPO isn’t the challenge of going public, it is the obligations and opportunities that come with being public,” said Lise Buyer, a partner at Class V...
...Highly-rated companies can borrow in the US bond market at roughly 3.1 per cent, according to Bank of America....
...Bats has applied with the SEC to offer an alternative to the closing auctions run by exchanges that list corporations....
...Financial stocks have rallied hard since November 8, with big banks such as Bank of America rising as much as 50 per cent on hopes of fatter lending margins, lower taxes and lighter regulation....
...It won a bitter battle this year to become an exchange on equal footing with Nasdaq, the New York Stock Exchange and Bats Global Markets, which all opposed its application, reports Nicole Bullock in New...
...power to international corporations. —————- The case for trade and the TPP has largely been won in Nebraska, a proud farm state that sends beef and soybeans around the world....
...Corporation, to 40 per cent....
...As part of the deal Nasdaq will double its stake in The Options Clearing Corporation, the world’s largest equity derivatives clearing corporation, to 40 per cent....
...Broker-dealer Instinet, Citigroup, Bank of America Merrill Lynch and KCG Holdings have indicated they will sell down parts of their stakes, according to a regulatory filing with the Securities and Exchange...
...(The Atlantic) London skyline 1616 v 2016 Juxtaposed images sketched 400 years apart show the change in the city’s skyline from the banks of the Thames. (The Guardian)...
...“Corporations want to see top-line growth before they start estimating earnings power.” eric.platt@ft.com Twitter: @ericgplatt...
...Capital Corporation....
...Bank of America Merrill Lynch....
...Charter Communications raised $15.5bn for its takeover of Time Warner Cable, for example, while Intel on Wednesday sold $7bn to fund its buy of Altera Corporation....
...Fears that profits at the largest US publicly traded companies would significantly retreat during the first half of the year have eased, after a string of better than expected results from a range of corporations...
...The strength of the dollar is also weighing on export-heavy industries, including semiconductors, as big corporations put systems upgrades on hold....
...The net internal rate of return for investors who wrote cheques for TPG V over the period is 5 per cent, while the gross multiple on invested capital is negative as of June 30....
...in corporate America....
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